Jack R. Berryhill
Apr 19, 2011
Jack R. Berryhill died peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at the Prospect Park Living Center in Estes Park, Colorado, in the loving company of his wife of 66 years, and their children and other family members. He was 87. Mr. Berryhill always called Fort Morgan "home." He was born there on June 20, 1923, to A.C. and Mildred Berryhill,...
Victoria Felder
Apr 18, 2011
Victoria R. Felder, 73, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at Colorado Plains Medical Center, She was born October 30, 1937, in Rocky Boy, MT. to James & Marie LaRocque. Victoria has live in Fort Morgan for over 20 years, moving here from Sioux City, IA. She grew up in Montana. Victoria enjoyed working crossword puzzles, crocheting, and fishing. Survivors...
Harold Taylor
Apr 14, 2011
HAROLD E. TAYLOR, 93, of Weldona, died early Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. He was born November 13, 1917 in Ellis County, OK to Frank & Edith (Kerr) Taylor. He married Winifred Wilkens in Denver, CO on April 3, 1943. Mr. Taylor farmed in the Weldona area and ran Taylor's Vegetable Market there...
Clara Marick
Apr 11, 2011
Clara A. Marick, 92, longtime Morgan County resident, passed away Monday evening, April 11, 2011, at the East Morgan County Hospital. She was born March 10, 1919, in Harrisburg, CO, to Christ & Marie Johnson. Clara married James M. Marick on October 23, 1937, in Brush. Prior to retirement, Clara worked at the East Morgan County Hospital as a nurse's...
Henry Leroy Linker
Apr 10, 2011
Henry Leroy Linker, 85, lifelong area resident, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. He was born June 19, 1925 in Weldona to Henry and Bertha (Hart) Linker Jr. Henry was baptized in the Ft. Morgan Congregational Church and confirmed at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hillrose. In 1929, the family moved to...
Bertha J. Foster
Apr 5, 2011
Bertha J. Foster, 92 formerly of Fort Morgan, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at the Eben-Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born August 31, 1918 in Henrietta, Oklahoma to William and Gracie Robinson. She was married to Ray Foster who preceded her in death. Bertha moved to this area in 1953 from Oklahoma. Foster was a member of...
Sharon Ybarra
Apr 4, 2011
Sharon Kay Ybarra, 70, of Brush, died Monday evening at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush. She was born October 16, 1940 in Benkelman, NE to Fay and Alberta Stevens. She married Paul Ybarra September 2, 1958 in Weldona. They have made Brush their home for many years where she worked for the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center for...
Olive "Peggy" Rediess
Apr 3, 2011
OLIVE "PEGGY" CATHERINE REDIESS, 91, lifelong resident of Morgan County, died Sunday evening, April 3, 2011 at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Fort Morgan. She was born September 11, 1919 in Brush. Survivors include her daughter, Ruth Tiff of Fort Morgan; her son, Robert L. Tuller of Rantoul, Illinois; her stepson, Bill Rediess of Denver; her brother, Warren...
Mildred Wendell
Apr 3, 2011
Mildred Eleanor Wendell was born, the third child of three, south of Wilcox, Nebraska in Harlan County on November 6, 1917. She entered life triumphant on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush, Colorado at the age of 93 years. Mildred attended school in Wilcox, Nebraska where she graduated from High School. On December...
Connie Almeraz
Apr 2, 2011
Connie Almeraz, 88, 80 year resident of Brush, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011, in Greeley, CO. She was born August 29, 1922, in Pueblo, CO, to Victor & Maria Moreno. Connie married Frank Almeraz on July 5, 1939, in Brush. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She was a member of the DOES, auxiliary of Elks...
Norma Henson
Apr 2, 2011
Norma Henson, 82, life long Morgan County resident, died early Saturday morning at the Valley View Villa Care Center in Ft. Morgan. She was born February 1, 1929 in Ft. Morgan to Dewey R. and Ferne Henness. She attended the Ft. Morgan schools and graduated from the Ft. Morgan High School. Norma married Clifford Henson July 1, 1951 in Ft....
Vera Florian
Apr 1, 2011
Vera E. Florian, 90, longtime Washington & Morgan County resident, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush. She was born January 31, 1921, in St. Francis, KS, to John & Winnie Dayton. On April 5, 1937, Vera married Peter J. Florian in Akron, CO. Vera worked as a waitress in various area...
Helen M. Pennington
Mar 31, 2011
Helen M. Pennington, 62, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011 at her Fort Morgan home surrounded by her children, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Helen was born July 6, 1948 at Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne WY to Beulah L. (Downie) and Lloyd W. Bostrom. She married Robert Pennington on September 26, 1970 in Northglenn, CO. They lived...
Margie Hritz-Kaus
Mar 31, 2011
Margie Louise Hritz-Kaus 68, passed away early Thursday, March 31, 2011, at the inpatient hospice unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born November 9, 1942, in Salt Lake City, UT, to Francis & Thelma Pichoudou. Prior to retirement, Margie worked as a cook in different restaurants and nursing homes. She married Dennis Kaus. They have lived...
Waynard Ray Fenn
Mar 30, 2011
WAYNARD RAY FENN, 50, of Weldona, died Wednesday morning, March 30, 2011 in the Hospice Unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born in Denver on November 9, 1960 to Jarvis & June (Campbell) Fenn. He lived in Weldona for the majority of his life. He farmed with his brother for a number of years and worked...
Verdell Lessman
Mar 28, 2011
Verdell Harold Lessman - Ft. Morgan, Colorado Born: June 30, 1931 – Died: March 28, 2011 Memorial Service: Saturday, April 2, 2011 – 11:00 am – The Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, Ft. Morgan, Colorado In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The American Cancer Society, Hospice of the Plains, The American Heart Association or Lutheran Church of...
Margaret Sailsbery
Mar 24, 2011
Margaret Sailsbery, 76, passed away Thursday evening at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush following many long illnesses. She was born June 21, 1934 in Riverton, Wy., to Fredrick and Minnie Fabricius. At the age of five her family moved to the Ft. Morgan area where she lived the rest of her life. She graduated from the Ft. Morgan...
Ila Faye Hegland
Mar 21, 2011
ILA FAYE HEGLAND, 62, of Fort Morgan, died Monday evening, March 21, 2011 at Colorado Plains Medical in Fort Morgan after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in Orange City, IA on December 16, 1948 to Peter & LaVonne (Van Zee) Hofmeyer. She attended school and graduated from college in western Iowa. She married Robert Scott Hegland on...
Maxine Nichols
Mar 19, 2011
Maxine I. Nichols, 81, life resident of Morgan County, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011, at the Colorado Plains Medical Center. She was born October 20, 1929, in Weldona, CO, to Orren & Lula Robertson. Maxine married Cecil Nichols on March 15, 1947, in St. Francis, KS. She worked several years as a cook for the Fort Morgan Public School...
Anna Belle Knight
Mar 14, 2011
Anna Belle Knight, 85, longtime Morgan County area resident, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011. She was born August 28, 1925, to James & Minnie Mae Mitchell at Woodrow, CO. Anna Belle graduated from Loveland High School. On May 27, 1943, Anna Belle married Ralph W. Knight in Loveland. The Knight family farmed south of Brush for many years. After...
